Remember when former Men's Journal editor Michael Caruso "decided not to renew" his contract? Maybe there was a little more to that story, according to state court filings:

Michael Caruso v. Wenner Media LLC
2/22/2006 06-102525

Complaint for breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and violation of labor law. The plaintiff was fired from his position as editor-in-chief of the magazine Men's Journal because the defendant wanted to replace him with someone younger. The plaintiff's replacement told him specifically that the defendant was looking to hire younger employees. $5 million.

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